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Liongam Valasay

Located in Western Isles, Scotland Coordinates: 58°13′19″ N 6°51′43″ W

Map showing the location of Liongam Valasay Liongam Valasay
Location in United Kingdom
Nearest town
Breaclete
1.4 km NE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
SYY Stornoway Airport31 km
BEB Benbecula Airport88 km

About Liongam Valasay

Liongam Valasay is an island. Location: Western Isles, Scotland. The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (31 km). Nearby sights include Eunaigh Meadhonach and Eilean Bacsaingvat.

Climate of Liongam Valasay

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 162 mm

Hottest month
August (day 15°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
November (162 mm)
Driest month
May (65 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of Liongam Valasay
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°7°9°11°13°15°15°14°11°9°7°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°6°9°11°11°9°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)1531161257965738596132160162153

How to get to Liongam Valasay

The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (SYY), 31 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dundee, 305 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 31 kmeast
  • Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 88 kmsouth
  • Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 138 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 305 kmsoutheast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 306 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 308 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 336 kmsoutheast

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Liongam Valasay

Within 100 km: 17 historic and cultural sites, 1,122 natural sites, 920 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km403 places

  • Dalmore Beach Beach 11 kmNE
  • Dailbeag Beach Beach 13 kmNE
  • Bearasaigh Island 7 kmNW
  • Craigeam Island 7 kmN

25–60 km484 places

  • Isle of Harris Natural site 36 kmS
  • Scalpay Island 41 kmS
  • Tannaraidh Island 28 kmE
  • Tabhaigh Mor Island 31 kmE

60–100 km1,172 places

  • The Coral Beaches Beach 81 kmS
  • Lingay Island 64 kmS
  • Clett Island 78 kmS
  • Eilean a' Char Island 86 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Breaclete Village, Western Isles
    1.4 km NE
  • Tobson Village, Western Isles
    2.4 km N
  • Barraglom Village, Western Isles
    2.5 km SE
  • Croir Village, Western Isles
    3.7 km N
  • Bostadh Village, Western Isles
    4 km N
  • Crùlabhig Village, Western Isles
    4 km SE

Nearby attractions & nature

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